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left of center (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:46 PM Original message |
Libertarians, are they lover's of freedom , or.... |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. It has been said of Libertarians |
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Efilroft Sul (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Libertarians:Republicans as Greens:Democrats. |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. and are pro-choice, pro-NRA, anti-restrictions of most kinds |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. They are tantamount to anarchists. |
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left of center (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Most seem selfish |
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spillthebeans (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. They don't like the NRA and prefer GOA or JPFO |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Selfish. Even Republicans are better. By leaps and bounds. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. A great essay: |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Libertarians are republicans with no moral compass. |
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jarab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Succinctly accurate. eom |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Surely Republicans are Republicans with no moral compass? |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. An Excellent Point, Mr. Rankin |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. A great quote from Geoff Eddy |
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left of center (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. corporations are amoral and souless |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Libertarians were the only party... |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Well, I'm glad for them doing that. |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. No point... |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Proud of ourselves, are we?! |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes "we" do... |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 07:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yeah, it's bad to prejudge those who prejudge. |
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bluedogyellowdog (338 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. The Libertarian Party didn't exist until 1972 |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Depends on the Libertarian |
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left of center (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. all things are "coercive" |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. The Proletariat shall overthrow the Bourgeoisie! |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Good point. |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. People with a nostalgic view of archaic social standards |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. Tools n/t |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
22. Enablers for corporate fascists. |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. They're Republicans who want to smoke pot and have their hookers |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. Selfish fantasists who imagine a world where they can do anything they want |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I think you are talking about Libertarians (capital "L")... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. The term "nanny state" is right-wing speak, and we have NEVER had anything |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Oh yes? |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I say there are two basic types of libertarians, if you could call them that... |
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left of center (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Amen! |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. That depends on which libertarian you're talking about |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. they love their own money and property |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. A true civil libertarian does not misuse the apostrophe |
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Hollow Shells (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
33. They are individuals. |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
40. Which kind? The "normal" run of the mill no tax, let me smoke pot kind, |
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left of center (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. The irony is that people are wired to work together for |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
41. Mostly anti-government intervention. Great on some issues, lousy on others |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
42. They are a mixed bag, as are most parties. |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
44. They are nuts. |
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